Ask your child to write down a verse to their favorite song. Challenge them to rewrite the song with synonyms for as many words as they can. Use a thesaurus to help find alternative words. You can use Merriam-Webster Dictionary on http://www.m-w.com as a great source, too.

Use dominoes as fractions. Have your child line up domino fractions in order from least to greatest. For example, 5/6, 1/6, 3/6 (count the dots on each half of the domino. Now line them up in order. Don’t have dominoes at home? That’s okay. You can make your own with graham crackers and frosting.